entreaty; supplication; petition
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to put on airs; to assume importance
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
I have nothing to do with it
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
guest member; associate member; honorary member
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
box-shaped (horse-drawn) carriage
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring